Category Archives: Encaustic

As I researched Japanese ancient poems *‘Hyakunin Isshu’ 百人一首 and keep creating my encaustic mixed media art series that is related to it by investing my emotions and imagination, I started to feel a ‘Mono no aware’ feeling/mentality is in some … Continue reading →

*AIR in Japan and For further info were added (on Sep. 20). As continued from my previous post, this is about Artist-in-Residence (AIR), Part 2. During the Brush Creek Foundation of the Art (BCFA) AIR last month, we had an open studio event. … Continue reading →

Experience & Review from the Artist in Residence This summer, I humbly feel honored to be selected as a visual artist for Brush Creek Foundation of the Arts Artist-in-Residence (AIR) in the U.S.A. It was my second time to experience … Continue reading →

Enjoy Holiday Shows this Winter: Stars, Code… In this beautiful holiday season, I am truly hoping you have a moment for yourself – even in the middle of busy time. Treat yourself with quiet time by walking in a park, … Continue reading →

Until someone mentioned, I didn’t even realize that my works have emotion. I have been told since I started making art even with photography. The subjects were not people themselves but mostly cityscapes with concept in semi-abstract way; gelatin silver black … Continue reading →

“Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything.” ―Plato Recently, one of my friends had to end a relationship and she said she feels pretty upset and heartbroken. The … Continue reading →

For some years now, I have been employing text in a number of my works and series. The recent works have something to do with stars, the Milky Way and deserts. To see a couple of works, please visit my … Continue reading →